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NAHCON Chairman Concludes Second Pre-Hajj Visit To Saudi Arabia

NAHCON Chairman Concludes Second Pre-Hajj Visit To Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, marking a major step in preparations for the 2026 Hajj. The visit, which took place from 4th to 19th January 2026, focused on consolidating operational arrangements, strengthening coordination with Saudi authorities, and aligning Nigerian service providers and stakeholders with the timelines and standards of the Saudi authorities ahead of the 2026 Hajj. During the visit, the NAHCON delegation held […]

todayJanuary 20, 2026

Communications

Clashes Reported After Syria And Kurdish-Led Forces Agree Ceasefire.

Syria's army and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militia alliance have reported fresh clashes in the country's north-east, a day after a ceasefire deal brought much of the autonomous region under government control. The 14-point agreement signed on Sunday, which will see the SDF withdraw from Raqqa and Deir al-Zour provinces and then be integrated into state institutions, was supposed to end almost two weeks of fighting. President Ahmed […]

todayJanuary 19, 2026

Africa

S/Africa : 13 School Children Killed After Bus Collides With Lorry

Thirteen school pupils have died in South Africa after the minibus they were travelling in collided with a lorry south of the city of Johannesburg. The crash happened on Monday morning at around 07:00 local time (05:00 GMT) in Vanderbijlpark, the local education authority said. Eleven students died at the scene, while two succumbed to their injuries later on. Two other pupils remains in critical condition. The minibus driver crashed […]

todayJanuary 19, 2026

FCT

NAHCON Issues Medical Eligibility Guidelines For 2026 Hajj

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced approved medical eligibility guidelines for Nigerians intending to perform the 2026 Hajj, urging all prospective pilgrims to take note and comply strictly. In a statement released by the Commission’s management, NAHCON disclosed that pilgrims diagnosed with certain medical conditions will not be permitted to participate in the 2026 Hajj. It says the directive aligns with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s international […]

todayJanuary 19, 2026

FCT

Adeyanju Condemns Pardon, Pampering Of Terrorists

Human Rights Lawyer Deji Adeyanju has condemned continued negotiation, payment, forgiveness, appeasement of bandits and terrorists in the country. Deji Adeyanju who made the call in a statement issued to newsmen in Abuja, said this act amounts to indirect financing of terrorism activities. "Terrorists do not repent, and banditry is not a misunderstanding that can be settled across negotiation tables. These are criminals who should be arrested, prosecuted, and jailed, […]

todayJanuary 19, 2026

Foreign

Europe Won’t Be Blackmailed – Danish PM

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has said "Europe won't be blackmailed" by Donald Trump's tariff threats over Greenland. The US president has said he will impose a new 10% levy on goods from eight allied nations if they oppose his proposed takeover of the autonomous Danish territory. Frederiksen and other European leaders issued a joint statement on Sunday, saying the tariffs risked "undermining transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward […]

todayJanuary 19, 2026

Foreign

High-Speed Train Collision In Spain Kills At Least 39

At least 39 people have died in a train collision in southern Spain and dozens more have been injured in the country's worst rail crash in more than a decade, Spain's Civil Guard said. Carriages on a Madrid-bound train derailed and crossed over to the opposite tracks, colliding with an oncoming train in Adamuz on Sunday evening. Four hundred passengers and staff were onboard both trains, the rail networks said. […]

todayJanuary 19, 2026

FCT

Alake Re-elected Chairman Africa Minerals Strategy Group

African Ministers responsible for solid minerals and mining have re-elected Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, as Chairman of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group, AMSG. Dr. Alake was re-elected at the 2026 Annual General Meeting of the continental body held on the sidelines of the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Africa Minerals Strategy Group is a forum of African mining ministers working to promote […]

todayJanuary 18, 2026

Foreign

EU Ambassadors To Hold Emergency Talks After Trump Threatens Tariffs Over Greenland.

EU ambassadors will hold an emergency meeting later today after Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on allies who are against his proposed takeover of Greenland Trump says he plans to raise import taxes on goods from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the UK, the Netherlands and Finland A 10% tariff would apply from 1 February, and could later rise to 25%, the US president says UK PM Keir Starmer […]

todayJanuary 18, 2026